AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme vs Intel Core i5-8259U
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme and Intel Core i5-8259U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
- CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
- Around 34% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 14 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 28 Watt
- Around 65% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3630 vs 2205
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25441 vs 7897
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | May 2023 vs 3 April 2018 |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 8 |
| Maximum frequency | 5.1 GHz vs 3.80 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm vs 14 nm |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) vs 256 KB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 28 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3630 vs 2205 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 25441 vs 7897 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8259U
- 131072x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 393216x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
| L2 cache | 1 MB vs 1MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 6 MB vs 16MB (shared) |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-8259U
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| Name | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | Intel Core i5-8259U |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3630 | 2205 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 25441 | 7897 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6531 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 964 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3939 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.218 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 75.117 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.685 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.451 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.118 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3247 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 6697 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 11568 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3247 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 6697 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 11568 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | Intel Core i5-8259U | |
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Essentials |
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| Launch date | May 2023 | 3 April 2018 |
| Place in performance rating | 526 | 518 |
| Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | |
| Processor Number | i5-8259U | |
| Series | 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors | |
| Status | Launched | |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 3.3 GHz | 2.30 GHz |
| Die size | 178 mm² | 123 mm |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 1MB (per core) | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 16MB (shared) | 6 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 5.1 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 16 | 8 |
| Transistor count | 25,000 million | |
| Unlocked | ||
| 64 bit support | ||
| Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Supported memory types | DDR5-5600 MHz, Dual-channel | DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 37.5 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP | 9-30 Watt | |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FP8 | FCBGA1528 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 28 Watt |
| Configurable TDP-down | 20 W | |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Package Size | 46x24 | |
Peripherals |
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| PCIe configurations | Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only) | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 |
| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x3EA5 | |
| eDRAM | 128 MB | |
| Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 32 GB | |
| Processor graphics | Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 655 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | ||
| DVI | ||
| eDP | ||
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@30Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Speed Shift technology | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
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